The Ship Report, Monday, May 5, 2025

Listener question about anchored ships and what it says about sudden public interest in shippingI got a listener question from someone this weekend who asked me why there were ships anchored in the river off Astoria. It's a telling question, in this season of public anxiety about tariffs. We'll talk about why those ships are a normal part of life here, and how to learn more about what may happen next.